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At BLUJA Consulting, our philosophy is simple: Clear, common sense solutions you can use TODAY, that put people first.

Our Services

1 on 1 Coaching

Perfect for individuals ready to grow personally or professionally:

  • Career development and job transitions

  • Public speaking coaching

  • Podcast coaching and brand voice development

  • Fundamentals of professionalism

  • Personal brand development

  • Time management and productivity

  • Navigating difficult work environments (like tough bosses or team tension)

  • Work-life balance and values-based decision-making

Leadership & Management

For new managers, seasoned leaders, and everyone in between:

  • Lead with confidence and clarity

  • Strengthen decision-making and conflict resolution

  • Navigate tough conversations and build buy-in

  • Build daily habits that make leadership feel easier and more effective

  • Build a team culture that actually works

  • Improve communication, collaboration, and accountability

  • Solve volunteer engagement and retention challenges

  • Manage transitions and change with less stress and more strategy

Training & Workshops

For teams who want to grow together:

  • Skill-building sessions tailored to your needs

  • Real-world professional development—not just theory

  • Interactive, energizing, and actionable

  • Great for onboarding, mid-year growth, or leadership retreats

Jon Ackerman, Founder

Jon Ackerman is the founder of BluJA Consulting, a company grounded in one core idea: real improvement doesn’t have to be complicated. With over 25 years of experience in management and mentoring, Jon helps people make meaningful progress by using simple, practical tools they can apply right away in the office or in everyday life.

As a seasoned manager, coach, and trainer, Jon focuses on relationship building, team development, and creating positive workplace culture. His style is rooted in common sense, clear communication, and turning experience into action. He doesn’t just offer ideas. He offers steps you can actually take today to make things better.

Jon is a frequent speaker at professional development conferences across the Northeast, and he is also a podcast host and recurring guest on multiple leadership and personal growth shows. Whether on stage or behind the mic, Jon brings energy, humor, and relatable insights to every conversation.

Everything he teaches is built on one powerful belief: people come first. Whether you're leading a team, managing a project, or just trying to show up better each day, Jon’s approach is designed to help you grow with clarity, confidence, and purpose.

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